Bus from Glasgow to Liverpool: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Liverpool on January 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Glasgow
Liverpool OneCheapest
FlixbusBus
Glasgow
Liverpool OneFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:37 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Liverpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
177 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$18 - $164Average Duration15h 10m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$26 - $173Average Duration3h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$25 - $46Average Duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Liverpool by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Glasgow to Liverpool start from $18. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    The average bus trip duration from Glasgow to Liverpool is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 178 miles (286 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by National Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Glasgow to Liverpool route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Liverpool at 7:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    A bus trip from Glasgow to Liverpool generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29818 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/08
$24
01/09
$43
Today
$44
01/11
$68
01/12
$26
01/13
$20
01/14
$22
01/15
$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Liverpool was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $120 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2026-01-15.

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